Word: warmed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...finally, John Glenn came home. And all along the way-in New Jersey at Newark Airport; in Zanesville, Ohio, where 4,000 turned out along the newly renamed John Glenn Highway; and at last in his home town, New Concord-the smiling astronaut was acclaimed by roaring crowds, warm praise, blaring bands, flapping bunting, and all the affection the entire nation once in a blue moon showers on a new Public Hero...
Just a year ago, the Congress-and much of the U.S.-was skeptical and wary of the newly created Peace Corps. Last week, as it celebrated its first birthday, the Peace Corps bathed in the warm glow of bipartisan praise-and knew just how to use its popularity to advantage. President Kennedy submitted legislation to increase the Corps' authorized strength from 2,400 to 6,700 by mid-1963, noting that the Corps' "early successes have fulfilled expectations." Peace Corps Director R. Sargent Shriver went before a House committee to ask $63.7 million for fiscal 1963, more than...
...girl, gets her with child. But how can this appalling situation possibly produce a happy ending? Leave it to McCarey. When the girl gives birth to his son, the colonel suffers an incredible conversion to Christianity and decides to marry her. This is an example of McCarey's "warm, human touch." The colonel, it turns out, isn't really a nasty Red rapist after all, see? He's a nice Christian rapist...
...Warm-Hearted Fellow Traveler...
...column said Myerson's "attitudes and impulses are essentially those of a warm-hearted fellow-traveler of the 1930's intensified by nuclear weapons . . . He knows all the frailties and problems of his own country, and they somehow loom larger than the total oppression of Soviet rule...